Word: enact
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Government. Promises to "reorganize and streamline" the Government by "principles of competent, imaginative management . . . We will take out of the files the unfulfilled reports of the Hoover Commission; we will dust them off; where necessary, we will ask Congress to enact them...
...proposal requiring a vote of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, approval of all the deans in Harvard University, and the endorsement of the Corporation is somewhat difficult to enact. Nonetheless, the Provost made such a proposal last year: because the University's late Commencement date made it tough for students to find summer jobs, he suggested shortening the academic year...
Spang new Allston Burr Lecture Hall made its debut as a theatre yesterday when a crowd of 500 watched Thomas Lehrer 5G and four assistants--enact. "The Physical Revue," a satire on the University in general, and science courses in particular...
...This is it," says a young man in a pink union suit, as the curtain closes on the first of three play lets. But, luckily it isn't. Following Sid Gorman's The Center, which seems an obtuse animation of an Abner Dean cartoon the poets enact two less murky and much more enjoyable play lets. The best of these and perhaps the only real theater of the evening, is Richard Eberhardt's The Visionary Farms...
...dormitories to stage a mass invasion of Sorority Row. They knocked down one house mother, swarmed up ladders and pillars, smashed windows, made off with 250 souvenir panties, girdles and brassieres. Next night, armed with pots of paint to daub their victims, they decided to re-enact the Rape of the Sabines, in the process thoroughly doused Dean Theos J. Thompson. "This has got to stop!" cried the dean. It did-after $700 worth of damage...